Global Pandemic: Can Investing In Innovation End The Pandemic?

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🗓️ 3 June 2020

⏱️ 17 minutes

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The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has sparked opportunity for innovation. Entrepreneurs are developing vaccines, treatments and other technological advancements in response to the virus; however, many lack the funds to do so. FOX's Trey Yingst speaks with Jon Medved, the CEO of the investment platform OurCrowd, on how a $100 million dollar pandemic innovation fund is helping support such companies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:30.1	I'm Chris Stairwalt. I'm Lauren Siminetti.
0:32.1	I'm Brett Bear, and this is the Fox News rundown.
0:35.0	Wednesday June 3rd, 2020. I'm Trey Inks. There is continued hope for coronavirus vaccines and treatments as one investment
0:46.1	platform has created a hundred million dollar pandemic innovation fund.
0:51.2	Entrepreneurs are now coming up with ideas on how to create vaccines, how to create cures for the virus,
0:58.0	how to test for it, how to treat people from a farm, they need support.
1:04.6	This is the Fox News rundown, global pandemic.
1:12.2	More than 6.4 million people around the world have been infected with
1:15.8	coronavirus while US officials are hopeful that by the start of next year
1:19.7	hundreds of millions of vaccines could be available to the American public.
1:23.6	There is yet to be a clear front-runner of global clinical trials.
1:27.2	Over the next few minutes, you'll get the latest headlines on the global COVID-19 outbreak, and hear
1:31.6	from John Medved, the CEO of the Investment Platform, Our Crowd.
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